Leonard Thanks alot for your suggestions.. I'll do that.. On 10/13/05, Leonard Isham <leonard.isham@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > For ease of use load everything... except since you asked what to load > you already know that is not the way to go. > > Only run what you need and only load what you need, and lock everything down. > > As an example a proxy server should run the base OS with no GUI, squid > and ssh (on a non-standard port. > > As an example a web server should run the base OS with no GUI, Apache > and ssh (on a non-standard port. If the web site(s) require it add as > necessary PHP, Perl, MySQL, etc. > > The less you run the less likely you will be cracked. > > NFS.Samba, telnet and r services (rcp,rlogin,rsh) are an open > invitation to potential crackers and script kiddies. > > -- > Leonard Isham, CISSP > Ostendo non ostento. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > -- Best Regards, Linn nandalinnaung@xxxxxxxxx
